Hogwarts Legacy walkthrough: How to complete A Thief in the Night side quest

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Hogwarts Legacy comprises a slew of side characters that will assign you missions. A Thief in the Night side quest involves helping Padraic Haggarty find a thief who has robbed a precious trinket. He suspects his sister Catrin is the culprit since she is part of Victor Rookwood’s crew.

You can initiate this side quest after reaching level 20. You must investigate the area at night time to get to the bottom of this mystery. This involves following a trail of coins that will lead you across two camps. Defeat the enemies and then find the culprit.

Hogwarts Legacy features several side missions to sink your time into. A Thief in the Night side quest can be triggered by speaking with Padraic in the Irondale region of Feldcroft. You can use the Irondale Floo Flame point to get there. Padraic will keep uttering incoherent words before you engage him in a conversation.

Objective: To retrieve Padraic Haggarty’s stolen family heirloom.

Quest description: You will find a troubled man venting about his stolen trinket. After speaking with him, you learn that Padraic suspects his sister Catrin of stealing the precious heirloom. You must investigate the matter at night and uncover the culprit of this robbery.

Rewards: Niffler Mask and 180 experience (XP).

If you speak with Padraic during the day, you will have to wait till night to proceed with the quest. Go to the world map menu and press the R3 button (on PS5) to skip to nightfall. Cast Revelio to highlight your surroundings. You will find a trail of coins ahead of you on the right side of Padraic’s vendor stand.

These coins will be highlighted in blue on your screen. Press the square button (on PS5) to collect them. It is optional to collect these coins, so you can ignore them and follow